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adjective
- 1. not far away; close: "he slung his jacket over a nearby chair"
adverb
- 1. close by: "his four sisters live nearby"
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13 hours ago · Nearby also is the Old Courthouse (former County Court). [108] Derbion is the city's main indoor shopping centre. It opened in 2007 as Westfield Derby after extension work costing £340 million, subsequently being sold to Intu in March 2014. [109] It contains a food court and a 12-screen cinema (Showcase – Cinema De Lux) which was opened in ...
13 hours ago · A Zero-Energy Building (ZEB), also known as a Net Zero-Energy (NZE) building, is a building with net zero energy consumption, meaning the total amount of energy used by the building on an annual basis is equal to the amount of renewable energy created on the site [1] [2] or in other definitions by renewable energy sources offsite, using technology such as heat pumps, high efficiency windows ...
13 hours ago · The low corona, near the surface of the Sun, has a particle density around 10 15 m −3 to 10 16 m −3. [ 83 ] [ e ] The average temperature of the corona and solar wind is about 1,000,000–2,000,000 K; however, in the hottest regions it is 8,000,000–20,000,000 K. [ 84 ] Although no complete theory yet exists to account for the temperature of the corona, at least some of its heat is known ...
13 hours ago · Atlantic history: the study of the history of people living on or near the Atlantic Ocean. Art history: the study of changes in and the social context of art. Comparative history: the historical analysis of social and cultural entities not confined to national boundaries. Contemporary history: the study of recent historical events.
13 hours ago · The PLATO system was launched in 1960 at the University of Illinois and subsequently commercially marketed by Control Data Corporation.It offered early forms of social media features with innovations such as Notes, PLATO's message-forum application; TERM-talk, its instant-messaging feature; Talkomatic, perhaps the first online chat room; News Report, a crowdsourced online newspaper, and blog ...
13 hours ago · Fuller Recreation Area, near the University Hospital complex, contains sports fields, pedestrian and bike paths, and swimming pools. The Nichols Arboretum, owned by the University of Michigan, is a 123-acre (50 ha) arboretum that contains hundreds of plant and tree species. It is on the city's east side, near the university's Central Campus. [58]
